Job title: Stores Assistant
Department: Procurement
Salary: Depending on experience
Location: 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday
Contract: Permanent
Are you organised, reliable and comfortable working in a busy environment?
We are looking for a Stores Assistant to help receive, store and deliver medical supplies across The London Clinic. You will make sure our teams have the products they need to care for patients safely and without unnecessary delays.
A little about the role
As a Stores Assistant, you will help manage the supplies used across our hospitals and clinical departments.
You will receive and check deliveries, put stock away safely, prepare orders and deliver supplies to teams across The London Clinic. You will also help in the Goods Bay, update stock records and complete regular stock checks.
Some items may be heavy or bulky, so you will need to be comfortable with the physical parts of the role. You will also need to work accurately, follow safety procedures and provide a helpful service to colleagues.
Working hours
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Most shifts are from 8.30am to 4.30pm
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You will sometimes work an early shift from 5.30am to 1.30pm
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Some weekend working may be required
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You will work at least one weekend each year for the annual stock count
What you’ll be doing
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Receive and check deliveries to make sure the correct goods have arrived
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Match deliveries against paperwork and purchase orders to keep records accurate
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Put stock away safely so products are stored in the correct place
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Pick and deliver supplies so departments have the items they need
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Check stock levels and place replenishment orders to prevent shortages
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Rotate stock and check expiry dates to reduce waste
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Use handheld devices and computer systems to update stock information
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Complete regular stock counts and report any differences to keep records accurate
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Process returns and support product recalls helping maintain safety
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Respond to stock queries and provide helpful information to colleagues
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Keep the Stores and Goods Bay clean and organised to maintain a safe working environment
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Take part in the annual stock count, which will require working at least one weekend each year
What we’re looking for
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A good basic level of English and Mathematics
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Experience within stores, logistics, stock control or purchasing
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Good organisation skills and attention to detail
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The ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately
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Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office
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A reliable and helpful approach to work
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Good communication and teamwork skills
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The ability to manage physical tasks, including moving and handling stock safely
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Flexibility to work the required shift pattern
What you’ll be part of
You will join a friendly and supportive Procurement team responsible for receiving, storing and delivering the medical products and everyday supplies used across The London Clinic.
You will work closely with Stores colleagues, clinical departments and suppliers who will help you learn the role and develop your knowledge. Your work behind the scenes will help our teams care for patients safely and keep hospital services running smoothly.
At The London Clinic, everything starts with our people. Whether you are at the bedside or behind the scenes, you are part of something bigger, making a real difference to patients and to each other, every day.
As the UK’s largest independent charitable hospital, we care for over 120,000 patients each year. What makes us different is what we do with that success. We reinvest it into our services, our technology and, most importantly, our people. From developing innovative new ways of delivering care to supporting continuous learning and career progression, we are always looking ahead.
Based in the heart of London’s medical district, you will be part of an organisation delivering care across 234 beds, 10 theatres and a 13-bed intensive care unit. You will work alongside more than 1,300 colleagues and over 700 consultant surgeons and physicians, all united by a shared commitment to high quality, compassionate care.
We are incredibly proud to be the only independent healthcare provider included in the Top 10 of the Financial Times’ UK Best Employers Survey 2026.
What's in it for you
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Life insurance – Get life cover worth four times your salary, whether you’re full-time or part-time.
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Private medical cover – Once you’ve passed probation, our employee medical scheme gives you fast-track access to private healthcare.
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Pension – Join our matched pension scheme and enjoy up to 10% contributions.
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Employee assistance programme – From stress to practical guidance, our counselling service has your back
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Blue light card – Unlock thousands of discounts! From supermarkets to holidays, fashion, tech, and days out, your Blue Light Card makes it all cheaper.
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Cycle to work – Pedal your way to a healthier, greener commute! Enjoy tax-free benefits while reducing your carbon footprint.
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Electric car scheme – Our Electric Car Scheme makes switching to a cleaner, eco-friendly ride simple and affordable.
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Subsidised staff restaurant – Dig into a variety of tasty, healthy meals without denting your wallet.
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Recognition programmes – Celebrate wins big and small! Our Recognition Programmes make sure your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed.
How to find us:
Our main hospital is based at:
20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW
Located in central London near Harley Street, we are within walking distance of:
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Oxford Circus
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Bond Street
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Baker Street
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Great Portland Street
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy, then please contact a member of our recruitment team.
The London Clinic values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. If you have the skills and experience for the role, we encourage you to apply. We are committed to supporting candidates throughout the recruitment process and will make reasonable adjustments where needed - please let us know if there is anything we can do to support you.
